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6 days ago
1 min

Design Your Trailer First

The design of your office space should be one of the first considerations. Here are some things to consider: Does the workspace foster e...

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Jason Schroeder

Oct 13
1 min

Super Commandments

Are you a Superintendent, or do you oversee Supers on your project? Great! What makes a great Super? What are the daily habits and dis...

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Jason Schroeder

Oct 8
1 min

Do You Have a Weekly Meeting System?

Effective meetings are a game changer. Do you have an effective system on your project to scale communication to the worker in his or he...

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The #1 Best Way to Create a Lean Culture in Construction

Jason Schroeder

Oct 6
1 min

The #1 Best Way to Create a Lean Culture in Construction

https://paulakers.net/lean-play If you haven't heard of Paul Akers, you are in for a treat! Think of heaven. What would it be like? Wi...

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Jason Schroeder

Oct 1
1 min

Who Are You?

Do you know who you are? Do you know your strengths, weaknesses, and innate abilities? If not, what are you waiting for? To build trus...

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Jason Schroeder

Sep 29
2 min

Start with Who & When!

Organizational health is a strategic decision, not just a good idea. The building of your team will do more for the success of the proje...

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Jason Schroeder

Sep 17
4 min

Waste & Variation

Eliminate Waste and Variation Waste and variation are intolerable. That is how we should feel about it. That is how we should feel when w...

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Jason Schroeder

Sep 10
1 min

The Crew Preparation Huddle

The best way for crews to prepare for the day, know the plan, and succeed as a group is to take the time to huddle and plan as a crew. Mo...

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Jason Schroeder

Sep 5
1 min

Quality as Management

Quality doesn't have to be just a process, it can be a management tool instrumental in running your project. The old way: Quality is simp...

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